Clinical classification codes

Coding recommendations

The OPCS-4 codes for open reduction of stable slipped capital femoral epiphysis are:

W68.1 Open reduction of injury to growth plate and internal fixation HFQ

Z76.8 Specified femur NEC

W08.5 Partial excision of bone NEC

Z76.2 Neck of femur

ICD-10 code M93.0 Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic)


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